As Aug. 1 Tariff Deadline Arrives, Here Are the Trade Deals Reached so Far
A few hours before the long-awaited Aug. 1 deadline, President Donald Trump implemented new tariff regimes for dozens of countries worldwide. The White House...
China’s customisable robot market may be about to take off
Published: 1:00pm, 1 Aug 2025Updated: 3:20pm, 1 Aug 2025 A store near a bustling shopping centre in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen feels...
Nobel Peace Prize for Malaysia’s Anwar? Not if Trump gets his way
Supporters of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim are calling for him to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, days after he brokered a...
Trump Announces New Tariff Rates for Dozens of Countries Before Aug. 1 Deadline
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that formalizes new tariffs on dozens of nations, plus the 27-member European Union. The reciprocal...
Patel: Thousands of Documents Found in FBI Back Room
A classified annex to a report produced by Special Counsel John Durham was discovered “buried in a back room at the FBI,” according to...
China and Kuwait pledge closer military ties as ammunition plant set to open
China and Kuwait have nearly completed an ammunition factory in the Gulf state, according to a senior defence official. Advertisement “This project is a...
Will Bangladesh’s Asean dream become a reality?
Bangladesh’s renewed quest for Asean membership comes at a moment of acute internal flux and regional scepticism, as interim leader Muhammad Yunus looks to...
FBI Opens New Zealand Office to ‘Counter the CCP,’ Says Patel
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened a new office in Wellington, New Zealand, expanding its presence in the Pacific to address growing...
Hong Kong prosecutors drop charge against Indonesian tourist in tumbler case
Hong Kong prosecutors have dropped a criminal charge against an Indonesian tourist whose tumbler fell out of his backpack and hit another visitor at...